I’m not sure exactly what you wish to talk about.. but lemme know if you need to talk. I understand things feeling pointless or that everything makes you miserable.
Answer:
Okay, I dont know the poem you're talking about but I'll give this a go.
Yes, it is a metaphor, and it's obviously symbolic.
green here means Agriculture, plants, trees or generally speaking (Nature)
And gold would mean something that is precious,Valuable, not necessarily money but it might be money too.
The writer is insinuating that Nature is precious, Valuable.
The writer can also be saying that there is riches/money in Agriculture.
Now depending on the full context of the poem, you can pick either interpretation.
I hope I made it as simple as possible.
Answer:
He wanted to show the journey that Cole went through and the changes that he experienced.
Explanation:
By keeping the information from Cole, the author lets us guess about it ourselves, and show what Cole had to go through to get to where he was at the end of the story.
Because you aren't in complete control on how your day will be
